IDE是集成开发环境的英文缩写，所谓集成开发环境，就是将你在开发过程中所需要的工具或功能集成到了一起，比如代码编写、分析、编译、调试等功能，从而最大化地提高开发者的工作效率。
每种编程语言都有一些特定的IDE，本文将简单为你介绍这些IDE之间的区别，希望能够为你选择IDE时提供一些帮助。
Java
| IDE | 许可 | 使用Java编写 | Windows | Linux | Mac OS X | 其他平台 | GUI构建器 | | BlueJ | GPL2+GNU | √ | √ | √ | √ | Solaris | × | | Codenvy | Cloud IDE | √ | √ | √ | √ | Solaris | × | | DrJava | Permissive | √ | √ | √ | √ | Solaris | × | | Eclipse JDT | EPL | √ | √ | √ | √ | FreeBSD, JVM, Solaris | √ | | Geany | GPL | × | √ | √ | √ | FreeBSD, IBM AIX, OpenBSD, Solaris, other Unix | × | | Greenfoot | GPL | √ | √ | √ | √ | Solaris | × | | IntelliJ IDEA | ALv2 | √ | √ | √ | √ | FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris | √ | | JBuilder | 专有 | √ | √ | √ | √ | Solaris | √ | | JCreator | 专有 | × | √ | × | × | | × | | JDeveloper | 专有 | √ | √ | √ | √ | generic JVM | √ | | jGRASP | 专有 | √ | √ | √ | √ | | × | | KDevelop | GPL | × | × | √ | × | Solaris | √ | | MyEclipse | 专有 | √ | √ | √ | √ | FreeBSD, JVM, Solaris | √ | | NetBeans | CDDL/GPL2 | √ | √ | √ | √ | OpenBSD, Solaris | √ | | Rational Application Developer | 专有 | √ | √ | √ | × | IBM AIX, Solaris | √ | | Servoy | 专有 | √ | √ | √ | √ | Solaris | √ | | Xcode | Proprietary | × | × | × | √ | | √ |
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